Commissioning a new instrument
The time between ordering a new instrument and delivery is usually
three to six months. Customers can choose the wood from the workshop
stock personally, and discuss all the other details such as the
model, fittings, strings etc.
Payment
For new work, a deposit of £500 is normal, balance to be
paid on completion of the instrument, or over an agreed period,
interest free.
Prices
Violins: £6,000; violas: £6,750; Cellos: £12,000.
Special price for smaller violas to younger players £4,000.
Please note that there is no extra charge for instruments with
Baroque or Classical set-ups.
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Purchasing already completed instruments
Payment is usually made in full after a trial period. Payment can
also be made over an agreed period, interest free, by arrangement.
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Certificates, guarantees and valuations
All Rod Ward instruments carry a lifetime guarantee for the ownership
of the original purchaser.
Each new instrument has a unique Certificate of Authenticity, issued
on purchase, together with a valuation for insurance purposes. Updating
insurance valuations is free of charge.
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